First In, First Out (FIFO) The first in, first out (FIFO) method assumes that the first unit making its way into inventory–the oldest inventory–is sold first. For example, let's say that a bakery ...

When you redeem your mutual funds after holding them for a period longer than 12 months, long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax is payable on them. When the redemption takes place in less than 12 months, ...